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COVID-19 lockdown birthday

COVID-19 lockdown birthday

by Peter J Adams | Jan 30, 2021 | Miscellaneous

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How to navigate tensions between different ways of addressing problems with alcohol and drugs

How to navigate tensions between different ways of addressing problems with alcohol and drugs

by Peter J Adams | Jan 30, 2021 | Addiction

Our responses to problems associated with alcohol and drugs are typically informed by three quite different traditions of thinking; traditions which bump up regularly against each other like large tectonic plates, crunching and grinding, leading at times to tremors of...

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